Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kogi tribunal: Our 3 witnesses abducted by APC thugs, says AA
The party claimed the three witnesses it identified as Idris Khadijat, Safiyat Muhammed, and Abdulmalik Muhammed were abducted by hoodlums…
UNICAL student arrested for kidnapping 17-year-old girl in Ondo
The commandant explained that the suspect collected N50,000 as ransom from the parents of the victim.
Hardship: Hundreds turn out for protest in Kogi
Kogi State NLC Chairman Gabriel Amari, while addressing members before the commencement of the protest, declared that the rally was…
Workers protest against hunger, insecurity in Plateau
By Peter Amine Hundreds of local, state, and federal government workers armed with placards with inscriptions to express their displeasure…
Our protests motivated by hunger, not minimum wage – NLC President
Ajaero told journalists that the removal of the fuel subsidy has led to an astronomical rise in the prices of…
Internet fraud: 31 suspects jailed in Enugu, Awka
All the convicts forfeited their mobile phones recovered from them to the Federal Government.
Ogun monarch faults report indicting popular businessman as ‘smuggler’
Egungbohun, a hotelier was accused of conniving with customs officers to smuggle illicit items into the country.
NLC Protest: Police assure of adequate statewide security in Rivers
According to the police command, the state commissioner of police, Olatunji Disu gave the directive in line with the directive…
Protests: Police engage labour leaders in Kogi
The meeting was aimed at appealing to the Labour Union to conduct themselves within the law to prevent hoodlums from…
‘How Police used hunters to rescue 40 kidnapped victims in Taraba’
The victims were rescued from the top of Gongomaliki mountain in Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba state.
Tinubu approves implementation of Orosanye report
According to Idris, the FEC approved the implementation of the Oronsanye report to reduce cost of governance.
‘See yourselves as next to God,’ CJN Ariwoola urges new Supreme Court justices
CJN Ariwoola spoke shortly after swearing in the new justice, an even he described as a significant milestone for the…
Security operatives rescue 16 victims from kidnappers in Kogi
The spokesperson for Kogi Police Police Command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, announced the rescue of the 16 kidnapped people in a…
Nnamdi Kanu returns to court, files bail application, objection to trial
Awomolo said the apex court affirmed Nyako’s decision of April 8, 2022, by affirming the preservation of counts one, two,…
Pope Francis: Kidnappings in Nigeria extremely concerning
Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis says rate of kinapping in Nigeria is extremely concerning while praying for solution.
Nigerian military dismisses alleged coup plot, threatens legal action
Gusau said the publication also alleged amongst other things that the suspicion prompted emergency meeting involving President Bola Tinubu, the…
Road projects: Umahi secures Senate’s backing for Tax Credit Scheme
He gave an overview of the structure and the status of the Tax Credit Scheme as well as the philosophy…
FCT Fire Service speaks on inferno at residence of Minister
Adedayo said that although no life was lost, all the household items on the upper floor of the 7-bedroom duplex…
Police bust deadly robbers in Rivers
The two robbery suspects who were arrested while riding a motorcycle on 12 February confessed to multiple crimes, stating that…
“Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre” premieres in Lagos
He said “Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre is something that has been in the work for eight years and finally,…
NPFL: Kano Pillars inflict heavy defeat on Sunshine Stars
Sunshine Stars scored a consolation goal in the 82nd through a penalty in the match day which was played at…
CSOs ask Imo Assembly to compel Uzodimma to conduct LG election
Speaking at a joint news conference in Owerri on Sunday, the groups noted that the last time Imo held LG…
Hardship: Afenifere urges patience, cautions against protests
Significantly, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has picked February 27 and 28 for a nationwide protest and rally over hardship…
FCT senator Ireti offers free JAMB forms for indigent students
By Angela Atabo The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe (LP-FCT) has unveiled plans to distribute 2000 Joint…
Nigerian judiciary good, judges competent – Kanu Agabi
On his part, the former National Chairman of PDP, Mr Uche Secondus, speaking for the political class, said there was…
Why we lifted sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso – ECOWAS
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has explained why it decided to lift sanctions imposed…
We’ve failed, let’s go back to drawing board – Ango Abdullahi
Abdullahi said that the presidential system was too expensive for the country, as it required lots of resources to run.
Okpebholo: Ganduje predicts massive victory for APC in Edo gov. election
Otu while declaring Okpebholo as winner of the supplementary primaries, said he got 12,433 votes to defeat 11 other aspirants…
EFCC nabs 36 suspected internet fraudsters in Kaduna
The operations were conducted by the EFCC operatives on Friday and Saturday, February 23 and 24 February 2024 at Sabo…
Nigeria ready to regain position as economic giant of Africa – Speaker Abbas
Abbas said there was specific improvement in the Nigeria non-oil sector in the last Bureau of Nigeria Statistics’s report, adding,…